Brienomyrus Taverne [L.] 1971:106, 108 Masc. Marcusenius brachyistius Gill 1862. Type by original designation. Misspelled Breinomyrus in Zoological Record for 1971. •Valid as Brienomyrus Taverne 1971 -- (Taverne 1972:172 [ref. 6367], Gosse 1984:63 [ref. 6169], King 1989 [ref. 12831], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:299 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:336 [ref. 26477], Bigorne in Lévêque et al. 1990:159 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:137 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:16 [ref. 28023], Hopkins et al. 2007:311 [ref. 30019], Sullivan et al. 2016:141 [ref. 34183]). Current status: Valid as Brienomyrus Taverne 1971. Mormyridae.